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Arthur Retiring Following 34 Years of Service Fuller, Coker to Lead Global Consumer and Industrial Businesses HARTSVILLE, S.C. , Nov. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, today announced a new senior leadership structure

HARTSVILLE, S.C. , Oct. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today declared a $.41 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on December 10, 2018 , to shareholders of record as of November 9, 2018 .

HARTSVILLE, S.C. , Oct. 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today announced it is implementing a price increase for all EPS, EPP, PUR and refrigeration products in the United States and Mexico , effective on or before November 10, 2018 . Prices will be increased between 6 percent and 10

HARTSVILLE, S.C. , Oct. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, has released new consumer research about shopping trends related to organic and all-natural foods. The study showed that the distinctive natural look of EcoTect

HARTSVILLE, S.C. , Oct. 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today announced it is implementing a price increase for all rigid plastic packaging in the United States and Canada , effective November 5 , 2018. Prices will be increased between 6 percent and 10 percent based on the specific

HARTSVILLE, S.C. , Oct. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today announced it has completed the acquisition of the remaining 70-percent interest in the joint venture of Conitex Sonoco, a vertically integrated global leader in

HARTSVILLE, S.C. , Oct. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Theresa Drew , managing partner for the Carolinas Practice of Deloitte LLP , has been elected to the Board of Directors of Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON), effective today. With the election, Sonoco has increased its board of directors to 13

HARTSVILLE, S.C. , Sept. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, is donating $50,000 to the American Red Cross to aid in Hurricane Florence relief efforts in North and South Carolina , where many of its employees live and work.

Company Supporting Food Industry’s Efforts to Reduce Global Food Waste HARTSVILLE, S.C. , Aug. 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, announced the expansion of its environmental and social stewardship initiatives to include

HARTSVILLE, S.C. , July 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today declared a $.41 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on September 10, 2018 , to shareholders of record as of August 10, 2018 .

HARTSVILLE, S.C., June 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Snack trays produced by Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, for snack giant Crunch Pak® have been recognized as 2018 United Fresh Innovation Award Finalists at the United Fresh tradeshow, which will take

HARTSVILLE, S.C. , June 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today announced it will increase prices for its paper-based tubes and cores by a minimum of 6 percent in the United States and Canada , effective with shipments beginning July 16 , 2018. “The price increase is necessary due to

HARTSVILLE, S.C. , June 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, is now an official participant in the Amazon Packaging Support and Supplier Network (APASS). The APASS program was designed by Amazon to help support vendors, sellers

HARTSVILLE, S.C. , May 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today announced it is implementing a $50 per ton price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) in the United States and Canada , effective with shipments beginning July 2 , 2018. Sonoco cited continuing

HARTSVILLE, S.C. , May 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, has invested in a state-of-the-art, direct-to-sheet digital printing press for the production of point-of-purchase displays and other promotional packaging.

Sonoco to develop packaging system for autonomous vehicle HARTSVILLE, S.C. , May 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, has announced its position as a joint development partner and investor in the Plant City, Fla.

HARTSVILLE, S.C. , April 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today declared a $.41 per share quarterly common stock dividend, a 5.1 percent increase from the previous quarterly dividend of $.39 per share. The dividend will be paid on June 8, 2018 , to

Expands Packaging Portfolio in Fresh Produce and Dairy For Rapidly Growing Perimeter of the Store HARTSVILLE, S.C. , April 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Highland

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., April 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) and a leading global provider of temperature assurance packaging, and Cathay Pacific Cargo, one of the world’s largest air cargo carriers, announced a global partnership agreement for the